{"id":6842,"date":"2024-02-20T19:29:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T19:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/?p=6842"},"modified":"2024-02-20T19:29:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T19:29:53","slug":"luxury-chair-controversy-at-restatex-riyadh-a-quarter-million-riyals-for-a-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watanserb.com\/en\/2024\/02\/20\/luxury-chair-controversy-at-restatex-riyadh-a-quarter-million-riyals-for-a-seat\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxury Chair Controversy at Restatex Riyadh: A Quarter Million Riyals for a Seat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watan-Attracting the attention of visitors to the &#8220;Restatex Riyadh&#8221; real estate exhibition is a chair displayed inside one of the exhibition pavilions, with an exorbitant price tag of a quarter of a million riyals, sparking controversy and questions about whether the price of this chair is real and what distinguishes it from other household furniture.<\/p>\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-5\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"9e3ff0b5-4187-4021-b0a6-81ecbc906eb6\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The &#8220;Restatex Riyadh Real Estate Exhibition,&#8221; currently held at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center, is the largest real estate event in the Kingdom, highlighting the role of the real estate sector in achieving the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 and conveying developments in residential and commercial projects.<\/p>\n<p>Saudis shared a video clip of the controversial chair, which appeared in an oily color and had a unique design, featuring a wide seat with flowing armrests.The video publisher commented: &#8220;This chair is displayed in the corner pavilion, with a sign saying &#8216;prohibited to sit&#8217; and the price is 250,000 riyals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">&#8220;\u0645\u0645\u0646\u0648\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0644\u0648\u0633&#8221;.. \u0634\u0627\u0647\u062f \u0643\u0631\u0633\u064a \u0628\u0633\u0639\u0631 \u0631\u0628\u0639 \u0645\u0644\u064a\u0648\u0646 \u0631\u064a\u0627\u0644 \u0628\u0645\u0639\u0631\u0636 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0642\u0627\u0631 \u064a\u064f\u062b\u064a\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u062f\u0644 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F3ZDaH8v0d\">https:\/\/t.co\/F3ZDaH8v0d<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HiGYZv3Iig\">pic.twitter.com\/HiGYZv3Iig<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0639\u0632 \u0648\u0641\u062e\u0631 \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udde6 (@4pi95otr4XQhpvE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/4pi95otr4XQhpvE\/status\/1759890345863643333?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>He added, &#8220;They don&#8217;t just sell furniture, but they pamper you and serve drinks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The price of the chair sparked wide debate among social media users, with some considering it overly expensive, while others deemed it an investment in a unique piece of art.<\/p>\n<p>In this context, &#8220;Bahar&#8221; sarcastically remarked: &#8220;If they don&#8217;t have a silver color, gold won&#8217;t match our coffee pot&#8217;s color.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another commented sarcastically, &#8220;You sit on the chair, close your eyes, and wake up in the country you desire&#8230; a chair and a plane at the same time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u0641\u064a \u0645\u0639\u0631\u0636 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0642\u0627\u0631<\/p>\n<p>\u062f\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0631\u0643\u0627\u0646 \u0639\u0631\u0636\u0648\u0627 \u0643\u0631\u0633\u064a \u0633\u0639\u0631\u0647 \u0631\u0628\u0639 \u0645\u0644\u064a\u0648\u0646 \u0631\u064a\u0627\u0644! 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